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Drug Information Handbook for Advanced Practice Nursing

12th Edition

Drug Information Handbook for Advanced Practice Nursing
  • Beatrice B. Turkoski, RN, PhD
  • ISBN: 978-1-59195-295-4
  • Pages: 2076
  • Edition Year: 2011 - 2012

$51.95

Overview

As the role of the Advanced Practice Nurse grows, so does the need to be informed and knowledgeable about safe pharmacotherapy. The Drug Information Handbook for Advanced Practice Nursing provides reliable, comprehensive drug information in a format designed to help you efficiently prescribe for, monitor, and educate patients.

Benefits

The increasing complexity of clinical care and the development of new therapies contribute to the challenges of prescriptive practice. The Drug Information Handbook for Advanced Practice Nursing compiles the best information about current drug therapy, so prescribing concerns may be addressed quickly and precisely. Over 4800 medications are included in this reference, presented alphabetically by generic and brand name. Each drug monograph contains up to 60 fields of information, including dosing, therapeutic purpose, and possible adverse effects. Safe prescribing guidelines include data on prescribing for children, adults, and the elderly.

Updates to this Edition

Sample Pages

Editors

  • 62 New Drug Monographs
  • Introduction Topic Update:
    • Pregnancy Categories
  • New Appendix Topics:
    • Immunization Administration Recommendations
    • Renal Function Estimation in Adult Patients
    • Renal Function Estimation in Pediatric Patients
  • Multiple Appendix Topic Updates, including:
    • Immunization Recommendations
    • Nonsalicylate / Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Agents
    • Diabetes Mellitus Management, Adults
    • Diabetes Mellitus and Pregnancy
    • Prophylaxis for Patients Exposed to Common Communicable Diseases

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